[ThreeYearLurker]

My father in law was in a Belgrade emergency room to get stitches after he fell and hit a “security wall” on vacation, and then the soccer game got out, and was soon overloaded. One of the things that struck him was the fact that there were two women who came in with their eyeballs hanging out.

[JimSEA]

Interesting start to the World Cup Season. Last World Cup, we spent several hours on a plane and in Bangkok Airport Immigration with a crowd of British Soccer hooligans. Not a recommended pastime. I understand the never managed to get into Japan or Korea, good thing too.

[a fool in paradise]

The spate of attacks coincided with plans to hold a gay pride parade on September 20, the first for nearly a decade since the last one in 2001 broke up amid violent clashes with right-wing extremists.

Stonewall is never called a violent riot led by left-wing homosexual extremists.

[Slings and Arrows]

On the one hand, it’s reassuring (in a stupid sort of way) to see that no-one is above the law. On the other hand...bad career move there, Officer.

[MrEdd]

Who put a donutwatch keyword on an article where the cops actually treated powerful politicians exaclty like regular folks?